Bring your shades and sunscreen for summer’s real start in the city! This weekend the return of the Belmont Sheffield Music Festival will usher in what is expected to be a hot and sunny Memorial Day Weekend. This festival, now in its 28th year, is, as its name declares, all about music. From […]

A Note From Virginia

Welcome, my name is Virginia, a proprietor here at the Old Chicago Inn. One of the things I love most about hosting our guests is sharing our neighborhood with them. Lakeview is a vibrant and diverse neighborhood full of unique shops, eateries, theaters and history.
Whether you are a guest of ours, planning a trip to Chicago’s north side, a friend or neighbor I hope you’ll find some interesting recommendations and information here. I’m a big fan of Lakeview and hope you’ll be one too!